Lucille Mary Zaremba Owocki Could Make a Beautiful Home From the Most Humble of Quarters Lucille Mary Zaremba Owocki, surrounded by her loving children, passed from this life to be with Jesus and His Blessed Mother on November 17. She…
Harry Kanter Was a Loving Family Man and an Avid Boston Celtics Fan
Harry Kanter holds a special place in Chelsea High School sports annals. He was a starting forward for the 1938 state champion CHS basketball team, one of the few teams in Chelsea to ever win a state title. Harry Kanter,…
Our Own Nessy
Its eyes pierce through the night from deep out in the darkness of Mill Creek. Its form can be seen out of the corner of one’s eye while driving down the Parkway or cruising the tracks on the Commuter Rail.…
First Amendment Champion Visits Chelsea High
It’s not often that an ordinary person who made extraordinary history can visit a classroom and enlighten students about the details and downfalls of what they went through to make history. However, that was just the case when Mary Beth…
New GM in Town: D’Arcy Named General Manager of Wyndham Hotel in Chelsea
City Manager Jay Ash says the construction of the Wyndham Chelsea Hotel on Everett Avenue helped start a new era in the city, transforming a blighted industrial area to a place of great pride for the community. Ash said more…
Attorney Charged with Bringing Drugs to Chelsea Court
A Quincy attorney was arraigned on drug charges last week for allegedly bringing a controlled substance to a person at Chelsea District Court. Michael Lustig, 45, was arraigned on charges of possession of a Class B substance with intent to…
Going to the MGC: Suffolk Called to Gaming Commission to Explain New Revere Project
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) will call Suffolk Downs before its board today, Nov. 21, during a regularly scheduled meeting to explain how the track intends to proceed with a Revere-only casino project at its property that straddles the Eastie/Revere…
A Big Step: State Gives Thumbs up to Clark Ave School Feasibility Study
The Board of the Massachusetts School Building Authority (SBA) gave the okay Wednesday morning of the Feasibility Study plan created by the Chelsea Public Schools for the new Clark Avenue Middle School. “It was a big step,” said Gerry McCue…
Remembering 50 Years Ago: President Kennedy Had a Special Kinship with Chelsea
The assassination of President John F. Kennedy 50 years ago this week seared an indelible imprint into the memory of every American living at that time. Similar to the Japanese sneak attack on Pearl Harbor on December 5, 1941, and…
Police Briefs 11-21-2013
November 11 Alex Montano, 20, of 122 Central Avenue, Chelsea, was arrested for aggravated rape of a child under 16. November 12 Cassandra D. Mickles, 27, of 21 Gerrish Avenue, Chelsea, was arrested for obstructed window and operation of motor…
Red Devils Top West Roxbury, 22-14
The Chelsea High football team played a solid game on both sides of the ball to earn a 22-14 victory over West Roxbury Friday evening The Red Devils grabbed an early 2-0 lead thanks to a safety that was set…
Obituaries 11-21-2013
Russell Brown Market Forge Retiree Russell B. Brown, a retired employee of Market Forge, passed away Friday evening, November 15 at the Eastpointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center where he had been receiving care for the past few months. He was…